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Lysimachia atropurpurea 'Beaujolais'

Lysimachia atropurpurea has wonderful, crimson flower spikes which look like tiny pineapples when they first emerge, above silvery-green foliage. More

1 x 9cm plant, for autumn planting200422-1

£5.95

Delivery mid September

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3 x 9cm plants, for autumn planting200422-3

£13.95

Delivery mid September

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More Details

Lysimachia atropurpurea has wonderful, crimson flower spikes which look like tiny pineapples when they first emerge, above silvery-green foliage.

If sown early, this may flower in its first year.

Genus

Lysimachia atropurpurea

Variety

Beaujolais

Type

Hardy Perennial

Common Name

Crimson Loosestrife

Border Position

Middle

Soil Type

Neutral

Scent

Unscented

Site

Full Sun, Part Shade

Moisture

Moist but Well-drained

Height

60cm (24in)

Spacing

50cm (20in)

Sowing, Seeds, Planting

Sow direct February - April, pot on until roots fill a 9cm pot. And/or sow in September-October and overwinter in a coldframe.

Care Tips

It can take 4 weeks to germinate. Sow early for flowers the same year. Add plenty of organic matter to enrich the soil before planting.

Flowering

May - September, the following year.

Vase Life

Lasts 10-14 days. No conditioning needed.

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Sow Under Cover/Plant Indoors

Direct Sow/Plant Outdoors

Flowers/Harvest

Advice

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Delivery

Plant Delivery -
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Large Healthy Lysimachia

Reviewed 24th October 2017 by Linda Bales

The Lysimachia plants were delivered today and are now planted in their new homes. Very much looking forward to seeing them flower. Thanks for supplying such large healthy plants which should soon establish.